Orthodontic practices near Prince Rock
On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Prince Rock, 14 practices within 10 and 18 practices within 20. The closest is Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice, 0.8 miles west.
| Practice | Distance | NHS | Braces | Aligners | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth City Centre Dental PracticePlymouth | 0.8 miles west | – | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (181 reviews) |
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 0.9 miles north-west | – | – | – | 5.0 (106 reviews) |
| Smile Care Cosmetic CentrePlymouth | 0.9 miles north-west | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (260 reviews) |
| Clark House DentalPlymouth | 1.1 miles west | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.7 (45 reviews) |
| Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre PlymouthPlymouth | 1.3 miles north-west | ✓ | – | ✓ | 4.7 (52 reviews) |
| Plymouth OrthodonticsPlymouth | 1.3 miles north | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4.8 (120 reviews) |
| Hartley Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 1.5 miles north | – | – | ✓ | 4.9 (174 reviews) |
| Mount Wise Dental PracticePlymouth | 2.4 miles west | – | – | – | 3.6 (24 reviews) |
✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.
Nearest places to Prince Rock with orthodontic practices
The closest town with orthodontic practices is Plymouth, 0.8 miles west; the next are Saltash (3.8 miles north-west) and Ashburton (18.9 miles north-east).
| Place | Practices | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 13 | 0.8 miles west |
| Saltash | 1 | 3.8 miles north-west |
| Ashburton | 2 | 18.9 miles north-east |
| Totnes | 2 | 19.6 miles east |
| Dartmouth | 2 | 23.1 miles east |
| Torquay | 4 | 24.6 miles east |
Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.
Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Prince Rock
Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Dental & Implant Centre in Plymouth (5.0 from 106 reviews), 0.9 miles north-west.
| Practice | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dental & Implant CentrePlymouth | 5.0 (106 reviews) | 0.9 miles north-west |
| Plymouth Dental Centre of ExcellenceSaltash | 4.9 (768 reviews) | 3.8 miles north-west |
| Nuvo Dental PlymouthPlymouth | 4.9 (697 reviews) | 2.4 miles north-west |
| Moor Dental & Implant ClinicAshburton | 4.9 (603 reviews) | 18.9 miles north-east |
Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.
Prince Rock at a Glance
| Nation | England |
|---|---|
| Council area | Plymouth |
| NHS dental services | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| NHS orthodontic charges | Free for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10) |
| Area type (ONS) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city |
| Deprivation | More deprived than most of England |
| Residents under 16 | 16.7% (Census 2021) |
| Neighbourhood residents | 2,172 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021) |
| Aged 10 to 15 locally | 5.6% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment |
| Adults locally | 11.2% aged 16 to 24 and 44.7% aged 25 to 49 |
| Households without a car | 34.6% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more |
| Residents per square kilometre | 6,564 in that area (Census 2021) |
| Daily activities limited by health | 20.9% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility |
| Practices within 5 miles | 14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England |
| Access within Plymouth | 29th closest to an orthodontic practice of 57 places in the county (the county median is 0.8 miles) |
| Nearest practice compared | 0.8 miles away, closer than 86% of towns in England |
| Aged 10 to 15 vs county | 5.6% here, against 6.4% across neighbourhoods in Plymouth |
| Nearest university dental hospital | Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth — 3 miles |
| Nearest secondary schools | Lipson Co-operative Academy — 0.9 miles Plymouth High School for Girls — 1.0 miles Plymstock School — 1.5 miles |
| Secondary schools within 3 miles | 15 schools, about 13,905 pupils (DfE) |
| Schools in council area | 103 schools, 39,211 pupils (DfE) |
| 5-year-olds with visible decay | 22.6% across the local ICB (OHID) |
| Nearest orthodontic practices | Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice, Plymouth — under a mile Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence, Saltash — 4 miles Moor Dental & Implant Clinic, Ashburton — 19 miles |
| Practices within 10 and 20 miles | 14 within 10 miles, 18 within 20 miles |
Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.
Getting orthodontic treatment from Prince Rock
The nearest practice to Prince Rock is Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 14 practices, and within 20 there are 18.
To make the first step cheaper or shorter: Clark House Dental (1.1 miles) mentions a free consultation; Hartley Dental Plymouth (1.5 miles) mentions remote consultations; and 18 of the practices around Prince Rock list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.
For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Prince Rock are commissioned by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, 1.1 miles away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth, about 3 miles away.
Orthodontic Treatment In Prince Rock
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Orthodontist in Prince Rock: People exploring braces and clear aligners in Prince Rock often want a better starting point than a generic directory result. It is also useful for patients researching treatment across Plymouth and the surrounding area.
Area profile for Prince Rock
Prince Rock — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Devon Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. Prince Rock's under-16 share sits at 16.7%, per the 2021 Census. In the census neighbourhood around Prince Rock, 5.6% of the 2,172 residents are aged 10 to 15, below the 6.4% average across Plymouth, the age band in which most NHS orthodontic treatment begins. Measured by orthodontic practices within five miles (14), Prince Rock has more choice than 83% of towns in England. OHID data for this ICB shows 22.6% of 5-year-olds with visible dental decay. Secondary-age pupils near Prince Rock attend schools such as Lipson Co-operative Academy (0.9 miles) and Plymouth High School for Girls (1.0 miles). 15 secondary schools are within three miles. There are 103 schools and 39,211 pupils in Prince Rock's Local Authority area, per DfE data. Prince Rock falls in a more deprived area than most of England, which can be relevant to NHS orthodontic eligibility. For hospital-based orthodontic care, Prince Rock is about 3 miles from Peninsula Dental School in Plymouth.
Prince Rock in numbers
Cattedown is the closest neighbouring location page, under 1 km north of Prince Rock.
More local pages to browse
If distance is not a limiting factor, you may also want to browse pages for Cattedown, St Jude's, Coxside, Lipson, Mount Gould, and Turnchapel.
Local provider signals in Prince Rock
No orthodontic practice is recorded in Prince Rock. The nearest recorded are Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice, under a mile away; Plymouth Dental Centre of Excellence in Saltash, about 4 miles away; and Moor Dental & Implant Clinic in Ashburton, about 19 miles away.
How Orthodontic Treatment Works in Prince Rock
Whether it's for you or your child, understanding the orthodontic journey in Prince Rock helps you ask the right questions. Knowing what happens at each step — and roughly how long it takes — removes most of the uncertainty. The steps that follow cover self-assessment, consultation, fitting, adjustments and retention.
The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage
The route from first enquiry to retainers is well-worn in Prince Rock — here's each stage and roughly what it involves.
Compare Orthodontic Treatments in Prince Rock
The orthodontic landscape in Prince Rock offers a genuinely wide range of approaches. What matters is matching the treatment to your clinical needs, not chasing the newest system. The comparison that follows covers NHS and private, fixed and removable, in plain terms.
Orthodontic Options at a Glance in Prince Rock
Every mainstream option is available to patients in Prince Rock — the right one depends on your case, budget and how visible you're willing for it to be during treatment.
This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Prince Rock. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.
Areas We Cover Around Prince Rock
This section helps connect Prince Rock, Plymouth to the wider local area for people comparing treatment options. Nearby pages covering Cattedown, St Jude's, Coxside, Lipson, Mount Gould, and Turnchapel may also help if you are still comparing locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions in Prince Rock
Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Prince Rock often want to know before getting started.
Where is the nearest orthodontist to Prince Rock?
On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Prince Rock is Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice, about 0.8 miles to the west. The next closest are Dental & Implant Centre (0.9 miles) and Smile Care Cosmetic Centre (0.9 miles).
How many orthodontic practices are near Prince Rock?
Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Prince Rock, 14 practices within 10 miles and 18 practices within 20 miles.
Is there an NHS orthodontist near Prince Rock?
The nearest practice to Prince Rock that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Clark House Dental in Plymouth, about 1.1 miles to the west. Others nearby include Mannamead Cosmetic Dental Centre Plymouth (1.3 miles) and Plymouth Orthodontics (1.3 miles).
How do I start orthodontic treatment in Prince Rock, Plymouth?
Beginning with an online photo review is usually quicker than arranging an in-person consultation for an initial opinion.
Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Prince Rock, Plymouth?
Yes. Braces and aligners can be compared more effectively once the case itself has been reviewed.